Metals in Medicine

Sonali Sundram, MPharm, is Assistant Professor in the School of Medical and Allied Sciences at Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. Previously, she worked as a research scientist on a project of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) at King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, India. After that, she joined BBDNIIT (Babu Banarasi Das Northern India Institute of Technology), Lucknow. Her PhD (Pharmacy) work was in Neurodegeneration and Nanoformulation. Her areas of interest include neurodegeneration, clinical research, and artificial intelligence. She has authored and edited more than 15 books (published by Wiley, CRC Press/Taylor and Francis, IOP Publishing, Apple Academic Press/Taylor and Francis, Springer Nature and River Publisher) and has organized more than 15 national and international seminars, conferences, and workshops. She has more than eight patents, both national and international, to her credit. She has published six SCI-indexed manuscripts (cumulative impact factor: 20.71) with reputed international publishers. She has delivered oral presentations at international conferences organized in different European countries. She completed both her BPharm and MPharm (Pharmacology) at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, India. Rishabha Malviya, PhD, has 11 years of research experience and is presently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy, School of Medical and Allied Sciences, Galgotias University, India. His areas of interest include formulation optimization, nanoformulation, targeted drug delivery, localized drug delivery, and characterization of natural polymers as pharmaceutical excipients. He has authored more than 150 research/review papers for national/international journals of repute. He has over 50 patents to his name and many publications in reputed national and international journals (with a total of 91 cumulative impact factor). He has also received an Outstanding Reviewer Award from Elsevier. He has edited books (Wiley, Springer Nature, CRC Press/Taylor and Francis, Apple Academic Press, River Publisher, Lambert, etc.) and authored 15 book chapters. His name has been included in the Stanford University’s World’s Top 2% Scientists, 2020 by Elsevier BV and Stanford University. He is a reviewer, editor, and editorial board member for more than 50 national and international journals. He was an invited author for the magazine Atlas of Science as well as a pharma magazine dealing with the B2B industry, Ingredients South Asia. He completed his BPharm at Uttar Pradesh Technical University and MPharm (Pharmaceutics) at Gautam Buddha Technical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. His PhD (Pharmacy) work was in novel formulation development techniques. GSN Koteswara Rao, PhD, MPharm, MBA, is Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutics at SPPSPTM, SVKM’s NMIMS University, Mumbai, India. He has 15 years of academic, research, and administrative experience. He has received several awards and is also a recipient of a UGC fellowship. He presented his research outcomes at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) at San Diego, California, USA, in 2017. He has published more than 75 research papers in reputed national and international journals. In addition, he has also published 10 books and book chapters with international publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, and Wiley. He has participated in more than 80 national and international conferences, seminars, symposia, workshops, and faculty development programs. His areas of research interest include formulation design, development of novel drug delivery systems, bioanalytical method development, in vitro and vivo studies, biopharmaceutical evaluation, and pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic drug interactions.

Volume 1: Metals for Tissue Engineering and Pharmaceutical Applications Foreword by Roop Krishen Khar 1. Recent Advancements in Nanoporous Metal Foams for Biomedical Applications: Processing and Mechanical Properties 2. Metallic Biomaterials for Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications 3. Metallic Nanocarriers for Bone Tissue Engineering 4. Metallic Foams for Biomedical Applications 5. Role of Metal Organic Framework in Therapeutic Delivery 6. Metal Organic Framework in Bioimaging and Biosensing Applications 7. Synthesis, Properties, and Biomedical Applications of Platinum and Palladium-Based Nanoparticles 8. Stimuli-Responsive Drug Delivery Carrier Using Metal Organic Framework 9. Metallic Scaffold for Tissue Engineering Volume 2: Metallic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications 1. Gold-Based Nanoparticles and Their Applications in Cancer Therapy 2. Zinc Oxide Nanoformulations for Cancer Therapy 3. Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Disease Diagnosis 4. Zinc Oxide Nanocarriers for Therapeutic Applications 5. Green Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles and Their Biomedical Applications 6. Silver/Gold Nanoparticle for Photothermal Therapy for Cancer 7. Silver and Gold Nanoparticles for Tissue Engineering Applications 8. Impact of Metallic Nanoparticles for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 9. Principal Applications of Gold Nanoparticles in the Biomedical Field 10. Peculiarities of Blood Iron Balance During Arterial Hypertension Recovery According to the Centralized Aerobic-Anaerobic Balance Compensation 11. Toxicological Effect of Platinum and Palladium Nanoparticles 12. Utilization of Palladium in Photothermal Therapy of Cancer 13. Role of Gold Nanoparticles as Novel Agents for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy